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Do not forget the Firemen‘s Ball on May 24th in the Masonic Hall. Miss Jean MeLaughlin spent a few days last week with her parents in Cobalt. . Mr. Mills, of the Wabi Tron Works, New Liskeard, was in town over the weekâ€"end. +Â¥ Mr. Dave Quinn of South Poreapine left last week for Edmonton to take up farming. 4â€"Mrs. S. Kitchen left Schumacher last Friday on the National for a visit to Hitmtsville. She was accompanied by Master Arnold Hawkins. Rev. J. Macdonald was a visitor to Haileybury last week in connection with the meeting of the Temiskaming Presbyvtery. Mrs. Breen, and children who have been staying in town for a couple of months, reurned to Toronto last Friâ€" day on the National. â€"Mr. Gilbert Eldridge, who has been in chargze of the Northern Canada Siupply Co. Store at Haileybury, has returned to Timmins. 4~Among those going to TV week in conneetion with the ations under the Military S were Messrs. Walter Eeelk Frank James. wg?""l'l'xis week the bars on all the winâ€" dows of the town jail were made safe and secure against burglars Hereâ€" after no more thieves will be able to break through and stealâ€"either in or out again. d Provincial Game Inspector Parks and Game Warden Coffey were in town last week in connection with the furs seized at Mr. Chas. Pierce‘s ware house. The otter skin seized was reâ€" turned to Mfr. Pierce, while the C skins were confiscated and a fine of $150 imposed. A social evening is being held at the Rectory of St. Matthew ‘s on Friday evening, April 26th., when an interâ€" esting program is to be provided, reâ€" freshments dainty and «delicious and many pleasant surprises. Admission, 50 cents.. Help things along. Your support and company will be sincerely appreciated. + All restaurants, hotels, boarding houses, and . all other public eating places are required to display Notice cards emphazing the need for eonserâ€" vingz food in the interests of the solâ€" diers oversceas. The Advance has printed some of these Notices in both French and English (on the ons eard) and while they last they may be obâ€" tained this oflice at the rate of 30 ceonts each. * Mr. L. Lebarre, Game Warden for: kis district, recently shot a wolf that measures over six feet in length. There is a bounty for the killing of wolves, but in view of some of the offers for the wolf hide Mr. Labarre may not.trouble with the bounty. To secure the bounty the hide must be forwarded to the Department in Torâ€" onto, while the amount securable for the wolf hide as a curiosity and on acâ€" count of its Jarge size would offset the bounty in this case. An atarm of fire was soumded shortâ€" ly after nine o‘elock on M onday night, and the fire brigade inade a quick run down to 67 Maple ‘The trouble, however, was only an overheated chimâ€" ney, and there was no real fire to: fight. In a few minutes everything was all right and safe. * Just another: false alarm,"* says Fireman Dan in haliâ€"disappointed sort of;«<one, **we never have any fires dere‘ any way‘!*‘ *«That‘s right cnongh,""‘ says Charlie, that touch wood quick _ just the same!‘‘ The wind was blowing strong, â€"the kind of a night that a fire would be difficul to hold. There was a big crowd gathored quickly at the sound of the alarm, many coming from the auction salé then in progress. The late Alex. Kelso, who died some}by allhhdavit wito the undersignea Un VL days ago at the Iroquois Falls hospital| before the 15th day of May, A.D., is said to have amassed much wealth }1918. in the North Land. Usually dressed}t And Take Notice that after said as a farmer at work, or a woodsman,| date the estate of the said deceased he did not give the ampression of a| will be distributed having rezard only wealthy man, but his carrage, his1tu such fgfceounts as shall then have | courtesy and his eultured manner beâ€" | been filed. spoke the Highland gentleman. He‘ Dated at South Poreupine this i was born in Inverness, Province of | Eleventh day of April, A.D., 1918. Quebec, in 1807, of Highland Seoteh, COOK MITCHELL, ‘ i parentage, and it was one of his pleaâ€"| Solicitors for Amelia Cooper Thomas, sures to meet men who also eould | 22â€"24 Administratrix of said estate. ‘"‘talk the two talks."" At bus own | request he was buried in his own bury | YOUNG FRESHEXING COW FOR ing ground at Kelso, where he had! SALE. Apply 68 Elm stréet. 23p founded a town. The name ** Alexo,"" * given to the nickel mine at Kelso was| PUREâ€"BRED BUFF ORPIN( TON coined from the first part of nis| EGGS for hatehing. #1.50 per setâ€" Christian name and the last letter of ting of 15. Box R, Advartee Office, *his surname. Timmins. 23â€"20 M Timmins News in Brief to Toronto last h the reâ€"examin ary Service Act Eeclestone and P; arks Mrs. D. Devine, with Misses Lizze and Muriel, left last week to \hxt reâ€" latives in Saskatchewan. Mr. W. G. Armstrong of New Luskeâ€" ard, was a business visitor in town last week. Bornâ€"In Timmins, on Thursday, April 18th, to Mr. and Mrs. Len Newâ€" ton,â€"a daughter. Miss Mona Brown, of New Liskeard is the new member of the Timmins Public School staff, taking the place of Mrs. Pritchard who has leslgned. Mr. . Roach, who has been with Mr. F. M. Burke for several months past, left on Friday evening‘s Nationâ€" al for Toronto where he will ‘enlist for overssas service ' Mr. Dan Warren was a visitor to ‘obalt this week. The directors of companied by the n ager, Mr. A. F. Bri Wednesday evening mines here. The regular meeting of the D.Y.B! Ciw» was held on Monday evening at the home of Mrs. W. Richardson. Chere was a good actendance and a very pleasant evening was enjoyed by all. The work taken in included 40 pairs of socks. The next meeting will be held at the home of Miss Laura Onue of the Town Councillers who was not present at the Council meetâ€" ing on Monday last week is reported as saying that his absencs was due to the fact thst he was endeavoring to ohey the new Daylight Saving ordinâ€" ance,â€"he just saved two hours of davlicht. A number of boys, including several who have already been in court on similar charges, are to be before the Magistrate on charges of the£.. One boy was eaught right in the fect of stealing bags from Moore‘s Livery this week. Timmins 1.0.0.F. hold their annual church parade on Sunday, April 28th, fo St. Matthew‘s chureh.. Asâ€"this is the 99th anniversary of the Order special interest will hbeshown this year and all are invited to attend. All brethren are requested to assemble .1t he ()(l(llv]l(r\\s' Hall at 10.15 on Sunday to attend the service podyv. cupine T. N.O. Station, has been chosen to succeed Mr. M. R. Doherty as agent at Uno Park. Mr. Doherty is taking up farming near Ottawa. Previous to his leavinz Mr. Doherty was presented wich a handsome meers chaum pipe by his friends at Uno Park. ' oitras. Miss Glenn, of Glennâ€"Charles, Torâ€" onto, Canada‘s Hair Fashion Store, will be in Timmins, Monday, May 6th, Goldfields Hotel, with a full Jine of Ladies and Gentlemen‘s Hair Goods, if you are not satisfied with the apâ€" pearance of your Miss Glenn who is an authority on Hair (Foods and individual â€" Hair .Styles. Free demonstration. 23â€"24 Word was received last week of the death in action of Pte. Lionel C homel whose mocher resides in ‘Timmins: Pte. Chenier was one of four brothers roing overseas to fight for King and enlisting. Country and the Right. One other of the lads has also paid the supreme sacrifice. Pte. Chenier was 19 years of age and was an employee of the Tavlor Hardware Co., Cobalt, before In the Matter of the Estate of George Napier Thomas late of the Town of South Porcupine in the District of Temiskaming, Physician, deceased. Take Notice that all persons having claims against ti#eccstate of the above deceased ars to file same duly verified by affidavit with the undersigned on or before the 15th day of May, KX D. 1918. Mr. Brown, operator UNXG FRESHEXING COW FOR SALE. Apply 68 Elm stréet. 23p NOTICE TO CREDITORS. of the Hollingeér, acâ€" he new General Manâ€" Brigham, came in on charges of thefy. t right in the act fromâ€" Moore‘s â€"Liv last to visit the ‘~RE PORCUFINE ADVANCE Sauth Por 111 FOR SALEâ€"1 GERHARD HEINTZâ€" MAN PIANO. Less than half price Apply Box 987, Advance Office 23 LOSTâ€"GoLD CHAIN BRACELET, WANTEDâ€"HOUSE TO RENT; on the Hill preferred. â€"Apply Box 100, A dvance Ofhee. r2ck ( Doubleâ€"tenant house at very low igure. (Good investment opportunity. 2 HUGH B. LEE, Timmins. Threeâ€"weekâ€"old * W in for saleâ€"15 cents a ting of Rose Comb R 31.50 per seiting. _ W Pax Oflhee. One Farm Lot and Timber Lot conâ€" ‘aining a thousand cord Pulp W ood, five thousand Jack Pine Ties,. Area f property, three hundred and twenâ€" ‘y acres. Will sell on time, or exâ€" change for jot and diouse in Timmins. Apply B. Teed. 22â€"24p. Applications will be received by the Town Clerk for the position of Chief of Police of the Town of Timmins. Applicants will state experienee in detail and give references. Duties to commence May Ist. H. E. MONTGOMERY, 5)1 0)" FOR SALE. One No. 3 Underwriters Fire Pump, eapacity 500 gallons per minute, with all equipment therefor. _ Also 600 feet of Pipe Line. For full information apply to ‘Fownslhip Clerk‘s ~Office, Porcupine, or Telephone 32. 21â€"2:} between Spruce street and Gillies Lake. Finder please return to 66 Spruce street. Reward 22 GOLD NUGGET REBEKAH LODGE, No. 173. Mects evory Second and Fourth Thurâ€" day in 1.0.0.F. Lodge Room on Third Avenune. Visiting Sisters aud Brothâ€" ers invited to attend. Team of Bay Horses. â€" New Harness Take notice that the Court of Reâ€" sfon will sit at Counscil Rooms, Timâ€" ins, Ont., on ‘the lst day sof May, MS. Court to open at 10 o‘elock Meets every first and fourth Monday evenings of each month, Oddfellows Hall, Third avenue. Visiting brethren alâ€" ways welcome. J. W. Faithful, J. W. Noseworthy, W M. K.S. TIMMINS LODGE, 1.0.0.f. No. 453 ;‘ Mects every Fuesday evenâ€" ing in their lodge room on Third avenne. Visiting broâ€" thers requested to attend. W. G. Smith, 4. H. Cook, W. Salmon, N.G. K. Peters, TOWNSHIP OF WHITNEY. 9â€"10 Royal Exchange Bldg., Phone 58. Moore Bldg., T TIMMINS L.0.L. Ko. 2552 TOWN OF TIMMNS. II. E. MONTGOMERY, kâ€"old ~<g I *4 DUCKS!! DUCKS!!! d ‘White Pekin Ducks‘ (rents a piece; also, setâ€" Comb Rhode Island Reds ing. â€" W. 8. Macpherson, Clerk. Clerk,. Wmmâ€"-_. ONQWWWQOQOMOWQMM ; John 1 i Lumber, Bu: C aâ€"oal anc n e ‘W b§@@§060000060%40@ OWOQMOO““OMQ“M“W"“O. § _Phone 78â€" Phone 95 B $ ‘Q“NQNOOOWM“ .“Q”mww w, 900000000000000000000000’0000000000000000000000000060 ; TIMMINS TOWNSITE CO., Ltd. i LOTS FOR SALE 4 Collections Made )%4 644 40 4 6 % § Office, Goldfields Hotel, Timmins ; HUGH MULHERON, Agent § MWWW0W»0W0: All kinds second hand Mining Machinery in firstâ€"class condition,. Boilers, Hoists, Pumps, Drills, ctc. Lumber, Building Materials Coal and Coke, Mine and Mill Supplies AGENT FOR Colonial Steel Companies Famous RED STAR DRILL STEEL Wead Office SCHUMACHER Y ard and W arehouse